Manually calculate the IV flow rate using the formula method. Administer set is 15 gtt / mL. The flow rate is 125 mL / hr.What is the drop factor?How many drops per minute should be administered?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


4; 31 gtt / min

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